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SAP DATA GOVERNANCE TRAINING

SAP MDG Online Training

Build practical knowledge of SAP Master Data Governance, including master data modeling, change request processes, workflows, validations, data replication and enterprise integration. Learn the concepts used to support reliable, consistent and governed business data.

✓ Online instructor-led learning ✓ Practical concepts and scenarios ✓ Course guidance available
Instructor-Led Learning Structured online training
Business-Focused Concepts Governance and data quality
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Understand SAP Master Data Governance

Learn how organizations establish consistent, controlled and auditable master data processes across business functions and connected systems.

What is SAP MDG?

SAP Master Data Governance (SAP MDG) is a solution for governing master data through defined data models, validation rules, change request processes, approvals and data distribution.

Depending on the business scope and system landscape, master data domains may include business partners, customers, suppliers, materials and financial data.

This course introduces key MDG concepts and the configuration approaches used to manage data quality and governance.

Course Highlights

  • MDG architecture and solution components
  • Data modeling and master data structures
  • Change request configuration concepts
  • Workflow, approval and agent determination
  • Business rules, validations and derivations
  • Replication, integration and monitoring
  • Testing, troubleshooting and support practices
  • Project-based examples and interview preparation

Build Your SAP MDG Skill Set

Develop a foundation in the governance processes that help organizations maintain trusted enterprise master data.

MDG Architecture

Understand the solution landscape, architecture, components and key system interactions.

Data Modeling

Explore data models, entities, attributes, relationships and master data structures.

Change Requests

Learn how governed master data changes are submitted, reviewed, approved and activated.

Data Replication

Understand replication concepts, target systems, distribution models and monitoring.

Rules & Validation

Study validation, derivation, duplicate checks and data quality controls.

Workflow & Integration

Explore approval routing, workflow concepts and integration with connected SAP systems.

SAP MDG Course Syllabus

Review the proposed learning modules. Exact configuration topics depend on the SAP MDG edition, release and project landscape.

Module 1: Introduction to Master Data Governance
  • Introduction to master data and master data management
  • Transactional data versus master data
  • Data quality, consistency and governance challenges
  • Business value and use cases for SAP MDG
  • MDG functional overview and terminology
  • Overview of supported master data domains
Module 2: SAP MDG Architecture and Landscape
  • MDG solution architecture and major components
  • Central governance and consolidation concepts
  • Hub and connected-system landscape considerations
  • Deployment and integration overview
  • Role of SAP S/4HANA and related SAP systems
  • Landscape design and project considerations
Module 3: SAP MDG Data Modeling
  • Introduction to data models
  • Entities, attributes, relationships and structures
  • Model-specific configuration concepts
  • Reuse areas and data model extensions
  • Model activation and generated structures, where applicable
  • Understanding model dependencies and transports
Module 4: User Interface and Data Maintenance
  • MDG user interface overview
  • Search, display and maintain master data
  • Data entry and change request initiation
  • UI configuration and field properties overview
  • Field visibility, mandatory fields and user experience
  • Understanding role-based access to data maintenance
Module 5: Change Request Configuration
  • Change request lifecycle and statuses
  • Change request types and configuration concepts
  • Creation, submission, review and approval
  • Data staging and activation concepts
  • Rejection, rework and resubmission processes
  • Change request troubleshooting scenarios
Module 6: Workflow and Approval Processes
  • Workflow fundamentals in SAP MDG
  • Approval stages and process routing
  • Agent determination concepts
  • Business roles and approval responsibilities
  • Workflow monitoring and error analysis
  • Escalation and rework scenarios, where supported
Module 7: Validations, Derivations and Business Rules
  • Data validation concepts and rule execution
  • Field-level and cross-field checks
  • Data derivation and defaulting concepts
  • Business rule configuration overview
  • Duplicate detection and data quality checks
  • Rule troubleshooting and test scenarios
Module 8: Business Partner and Customer/Supplier Governance
  • Business Partner governance concepts
  • Customer and supplier master data overview
  • Business Partner relationships and roles
  • Governance processes for create, change and extend
  • Data quality and duplicate management considerations
  • Integration concepts with SAP business applications
Module 9: Material Master Governance
  • Material master data concepts
  • Material data structures and views
  • Material creation and change governance
  • Validation and enrichment considerations
  • Approval and activation process overview
  • Material governance scenarios and dependencies
Module 10: Financial Master Data Governance
  • Financial master data governance overview
  • General ledger account governance concepts
  • Financial data models and relevant attributes
  • Approval and validation requirements
  • Integration and activation considerations
  • Financial governance use cases
Module 11: Data Replication and Distribution
  • Master data distribution architecture
  • Replication models and target systems
  • Replication configuration concepts
  • Business systems and logical-system considerations
  • Monitoring replication status and failures
  • Data synchronization and error-handling scenarios
Module 12: Data Quality, Consolidation and Matching
  • Data quality assessment concepts
  • Data cleansing and standardization
  • Duplicate identification and matching concepts
  • Consolidation process overview
  • Data enrichment and harmonization
  • Monitoring and measuring data quality
Module 13: Integration and Technical Concepts
  • Integration with SAP S/4HANA and related systems
  • Interfaces, services and integration patterns
  • Inbound and outbound data flow concepts
  • Relevant APIs and extensibility considerations
  • System dependencies and configuration transport
  • Technical monitoring and interface troubleshooting
Module 14: Security, Roles and Authorizations
  • User roles and responsibilities
  • Authorization concepts for master data access
  • Separation of duties and approval controls
  • Access troubleshooting and governance considerations
  • Auditability and traceability
Module 15: Testing, Transport and Troubleshooting
  • Functional and integration testing
  • Test cases for create, change and approve processes
  • Configuration transport considerations
  • Workflow, validation and replication error analysis
  • Defect documentation and resolution practices
  • Production support and root-cause analysis
Module 16: Implementation Scenarios and Interview Preparation
  • Typical SAP MDG implementation lifecycle
  • Requirement gathering and solution design
  • Master data governance process design
  • Sample business scenarios and case discussions
  • Common functional and technical interview topics
  • Project documentation and support scenarios
Training note: The exact syllabus and hands-on activities will be confirmed based on the selected SAP MDG version, deployment model, master data domain and training objectives. Availability of specific features varies by release and system setup.

Is SAP MDG Training Right for You?

Suitable for learners who want to understand enterprise master data governance processes and SAP MDG project work.

Beginners and IT Professionals

Build a foundation in master data management and SAP governance concepts.

SAP Functional Consultants

Understand governance requirements that interact with finance, procurement, sales and logistics.

SAP Technical Consultants

Explore MDG architecture, data models, workflow, integration and technical support concepts.

Data and Governance Teams

Learn how governance processes help improve consistency, quality and control of enterprise data.

How to Get Started

Discuss your background and learning goals with our training team.

1

Register

Submit the enquiry form with your contact details and learning goals.

2

Attend a Demo

Discuss the course scope and see whether the training matches your needs.

3

Plan Your Training

Review the syllabus, training format, schedule and applicable fee.

4

Start Learning

Begin the agreed training plan and work through relevant examples and exercises.

SAP MDG Training FAQs

Answers to common questions about the course.

What is SAP MDG?

SAP MDG stands for SAP Master Data Governance. It supports controlled creation, maintenance and distribution of master data through governance processes, validations and approval workflows.

Do I need SAP experience before joining?

Prior SAP or enterprise application knowledge can be helpful, but the recommended starting point depends on your background. Contact the training team to discuss your experience and course fit.

What topics are covered in the SAP MDG course?

The proposed curriculum covers MDG architecture, data modeling, change requests, workflows, validations, master data domains, replication, integration, testing and troubleshooting.

Is the training available online?

ERPClasses.com offers online training enquiries. Contact the team to confirm the available instructor-led format, schedule and hands-on system access for your selected course.

Will I get hands-on practice?

Practical exercises and system access depend on the agreed training plan and the availability of the relevant SAP MDG environment. Please confirm these details before enrollment.

What is the course fee and duration?

The fee, duration, batch schedule and delivery format should be confirmed directly with the training team based on the course scope and your learning requirements.

Does this course provide official SAP certification?

This is an independent training course. Completion of the course does not automatically provide an official SAP certification. Refer to SAP's official certification resources for current certification requirements.

How can I register for a free demo?

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